Slow cookers and food safety guidance
Fall to come brings slow cooker chili and vegetable stew tips. The article covers safe temperatures from 170 to 280 degrees, thawing meat prior, adding moisture rich foods first, proper layering, lid use, and choosing appropriate sizes. It notes cooking times vary by setting, recommends high then low when possible, and advises refrigerating leftovers within two hours and reheating to 165 degrees. Rebecca McFarland, Frontier Extension District No. 11 agent, provides contact for more info.
Government and lawmaker contact list for Kansas officials
A compact directory of political contacts in Kansas including the governor Sam Brownback the attorney general Derek Schmidt state representatives Blaine Finch and Kevin Jones and state senator Caryn Tyson plus U S senators Pat Roberts Jerry Moran and U S representative Lynn Jenkins with office addresses phone numbers and official websites for citizen outreach and correspondence.
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Sam Brownback
Kansas State Capitol
10Th Ave
Ste. 241S
Topeka
Neosho County College Sees Steady Fall Enrollment Rise
Neosho County Community College reports three and a half decades of rising fall opening day enrollment, with Ottawa campus up 68 percent since 2000 and online courses growing to 24 percent of total. The president notes state aid hold harmless policy limits funding tied to enrollment, driving tuition as the main growth lever, amid a 1.5 percent cut in 2014-2015.
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Neosho County Community College
Neosho
Ottawa
America
Franklin County
University of Kansas
Kansas
Kansas guardswoman Theresa Vail aims to break stereotypes at Miss America
Theresa Vail, a 22 year old Kansas National Guard sergeant from Manhattan and dental technician in Lenexa, juggles Chinese at Kansas State University and pre dental studies while pursuing Miss America. She credits military discipline for leadership and confidence and adapted to an archery talent change by learning opera Nessun Dorma.
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Kansas Adjutant General’s Department
Theresa Vail
Kansas National Guard
National Guard
Manhattan
Theresa
Kathy Wehmhoff
Vail
Lenexa
Lee Tafanelli
Kansas
Col
Mark Vail
America
Michaelene Kloster
98Th
Fort Benning
Kloster
Atlantic City
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Rebecca McFarland
Frontier Extension District No. 11
Rmcfarla
Ksu
Barack Obama
White House
Washington, D.C
Whitehouse
U.S
Lynn Jenkins
Longworth House
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Washington
D.C
Roberts.senate.gov
Jerry Moran
Russell Senate
Moran
Senate
Derek Schmidt
Memorial Hall
10Th Street
Ksag.org
Blaine Finch
Blaine.finch
House
Kevin Jones
Kevin.jones
Caryn Tyson
Caryn. Tyson
the Herald
Ottawaherald.com
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar St
Brian Inbody
Binbody
Brian Inov
Neosho County Community
SPC
Brandon Jacobs
Adjutant General's Department
Spe
105Th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Adjutant General’s Department
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